Islam in Samoa
# Islam in Samoa

Samoa is an overwhelmingly Christian majority country, with adherents of Islam being a minuscule minority.

## History

The introduction of Islam into the country began in the mid 1980s when the Saudi Arabia-based World Assembly of Muslim Youth and Malaysia-based Regional Islamic Da'wah Council of Southeast Asia and the Pacific began their dawah activities in Pacific countries.

## Mosque

There is one mosque in the country, located in the village of Vaiusu.

## Demographics

During the 2001 census, Muslims accounted for 0.03% of the population. The Western Samoa Muslim League is the Islamic organisation in the country which was established in 1986.

